April 10, 2012 2:07 PM
Tag: Gender imbalance
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The Startling Plight of China’s Leftover Ladies
In Foreign Policy, Christina Larson looks at the phenomenon of “leftover women,” or women who remain single in their late 20s. She asks why, with China’s well-documented gender imbalance, women are choosing to remain single despite an abundance of available bachelors:What’s most startling about this national obsession with China’s Bridget Joneses is that sheer numberApril 23, 2012 11:41 AM
China Busts Woman for Backseat Ultrasounds
As China tries to combat the imbalance in abortions due to the one-child policy, police have arrested a woman who has rep
How to Balance the Gender Scale
In Fuzhou, the local Food and Drug Administration recently began requiring “real name registration” from wome
January 7, 2012 12:36 AM
Birth Rate & Bachelor Blues
Wang Ling at chinadialogue describes concerns over the accuracy of China’s birth rate figures, expressed as its Tot
December 22, 2011 11:30 AM
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